Peripartal treatment with low-dose sertraline accelerates mammary gland involution and has minimal effects on maternal and offspring bone
Women mobilize up to 10% of their bone mass during lactation to provide milk calcium. About 8%–13% of mothers use selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) to treat peripartum depression, but SSRIs independently decrease bone mass. Previously, peripartal use of the SSRI fluoxetine reduced mater...
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American Physiological Society
2022
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